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Lot 112
Aldine.- Catullus (Gaius Valerius) Catullus. Et in eum Commentarius M. Antonii Mureti, edited and with commentary by Marc Antoine Muret, collation: *4 A-Q8 R10, title with woodcut printer's device, initial spaces with guide-letters, penultimate f. errata with colophon verso, final f. with woodcut printer's device, otherwise blank, early ink inscription at foot of title scored through, some foxing or spotting, later vellum over boards, spine ends chipped, corners worn, rubbed, 8vo (155 x 93mm.), Venice, Paulus Manutius, 1554.⁂ First edition of Muret's commentary. Literature: Adams C1145; Renouard, Alde, 162: 19; EDIT 16 CNCE 10364
Lot 114
Calvin (John) Commentaires de M. Iehan Calvin sur toutes Les Epistres de l'Apostre S. Paul, et aussi sur l'Epistre aux Hebrieux, collation: a-z8 A-Z8 Aa-Zz8 AA-HH8 II2, title and woodcut printer's device within woodcut ornamental border, woodcut decorative initials, final f. with colophon, otherwise blank, final f. of index torn and repaired with loss of text, colophon f. lower margin torn away and repaired, stained, 18th century half calf, spine ends and corners worn, rubbed, 8vo (182 x 114mm.), [Geneva], Conrad Badius, 1561.⁂ Literature: Not in Adams.
Lot 120
Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Metamorphoses D'Ovide, de nouveau traduites en François. Et enrichies de figures chacune selon son subiect avec XV Discours, Contenans l'Explication morale de fables, [translated by Nicolas Renouard], fine engraved architectural title by I. Briot, 134 fine engraved illustrations after Crispin van de Passe, engraved head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking 2G3 (provided in good facsimile), a few ink spots within text towards end, occasional spotting, lightly browned, handsome antique style red morocco by Flora Ginn, gilt, spine in compartments and with 17th century red morocco title label, engraved armorial bookplate of Hill of Gressenhall, folio, Paris, Widow of M. Guillemot, S. Thiboust & Mathieu Guillemot, [c.1622].
![Turkey.- [Sadeddin (Hoca)] The Reign of Sultan Orchan second King of the Turks, translated by William Seaman, some Arabic tex](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/e1c54429-69c5-49c1-a5cf-a47c3514a881/468x382.jpg)
Lot 206
Turkey.- [Sadeddin (Hoca)] The Reign of Sultan Orchan second King of the Turks, translated by William Seaman, some Arabic text, title within woodcut typographic border, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, some water-staining at foot, [Atabey 1117; Wing S225], Printed by T[homas]. R[atcliffe]. and E[dward]. M[ottershed]. and are to be sold by John Sherley at the golden Pelican in little Britain, 1652 bound after Judaica.- Leone (Modena) The History of the Rites, Customes, and Manner of Life, of the present Jews, throughout the World, translated by Edmund Chilmead, title within woodcut typographic border, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, some worming to lower corners, touching text, [Wing L1099], printed by J[ohn]. L[egate]. and are to be sold by Jo: Martin, and Jo: Ridley, at the Castle in Fleet-street, by Ram-Alley, 1650., together 2 works in 1 vol., contemporary calf, worn, early English printed ff. from a legal work used as endpapers, 8vo ⁂ 'Seaman was chief arabic scholar in England 1660-1670. In about 1630 he travelled to Constantinople in the service of the ambassador Sir Peter Wyche. Seaman published a Turkish grammar in 1670, a translation of the epistle of St. John into Turkish, 1659, and a translation of the New Testament into Turkish, 1666.' (Attabey).
Lot 211
Maimbourg (Louis) The History of the League, translated by John Dryden, first edition in English, engraved frontispiece, slightly browned, new endpapers, modern half morocco, gilt spine, edges uncut, [Wing M292; Pforzheimer 132], M. Flesher for Jacob Tonson, 1684 § Gurney (Joseph) The Trial of John Motherhill, for Committing a Rape on the Body of Miss Catharine Wade, The Second Edition, small tear in title, slightly browned, disbound, G. Kearsley and M. Gurney, 1786; and 4 others, v.s., v.d. (6).
![Food & drink.- M[eriton] (G[eorge]) The praise of York-shire ale wherein is enumerated several sorts of drink, with a discrip](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/a34af64d-7743-4333-e58e-23fc904d613e/468x382.jpg)
Lot 213
Food & drink.- M[eriton] (G[eorge]) The praise of York-shire ale wherein is enumerated several sorts of drink, with a discription of the humors of most sorts of drunckards. To which is added, a York-shire dialogue, in its pure natural dialect, as is now commonly spoken in the north parts of York-shire, 3 parts in 1, third edition, woodcut typographic head-pieces, A2 trimmed at foot, affecting signature, small repairs to a few corners, including title, some spotting, lightly browned, 19th century polished calf, gilt, rebacked, preserving original backstrip in compartments and with red morocco label, corners worn, rubbed, [Wing M1810cf. Simon BG 1046 (1685 edition)], rare at auction, 8vo, Printed by J. White, for Francis Hildyard at the signe of the Bible in Stone.Gate, 1697.⁂ With a glossary of Yorkshire words and phrases at end. Provenance: William Ormerod (engraved armorial bookplate).
Lot 249
Crofts (Freeman Wills) 12:30 From Croydon, 1935; Found Floating, 1938 § Grierson (Francis D.) The Empty House, ink ownership inscription, 1934 § Chesterton (G.K.) The Scandal of Father Brown, light foxing, ink ownership inscription, 1936 § Eberhart (M.G.) While the Patient Slept, ink ownership inscription, remains of publishers wraparound band, 1931 § Cain (James M.) Serenade, New York, 1939 § East (Roger) Murder Rehearsal, 1934, reprints, original cloth, dust-jackets, some chipping and creasing to spine ends and corners but mostly excellent or near-fine examples; and 13 others, golden-age crime fiction reprints in dust-jackets, 8vo (20)
Lot 47
Mela (Pomponius) De totius Orbis descriptione, collation: a-i8 and 4, woodcut device of Jean Petit on title and that of Gilles de Gourmont on colophon, initial letters rubricated throughout, Paris, Gourmont and Tory, 10th January 1507; bound with Stella (J.) Vite ducentorum et triginta sumorum pontificum, woodcut of St. Peter as Pope on title partially coloured in a sanguine chalk, initial letters rubricated throughout, foot of final leaf cut away, some water-staining causing smudging to some rubrication, [Adams S1711], Basel, M. Furter, kalends September 1507, together 2 works in 1 vol., bookplate of Thomas Ruddiman,18th century calf, slightly rubbed, 4to (190 x 130mm.).
Lot 539
Ireland.- Stafford (Thomas) Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced..., 2 engraved portrait frontispieces, folding map and 17 other maps, plates and plans (1 folding and 16 double-page), first frontispiece outer margin repaired and lower margin trimmed ?from another copy, second frontispiece and title inner margins repaired, title slightly creased, maps and plates trimmed to plate mark, browned, ink inscription: "Bibliotheca Colbertina" at head of title, later ink signature of Berkeley Vincent on fly-leaf, latedr endpapers, 19th century morocco, gilt, gilt panelled spine, g.e., Printed by A[ugustine] M[athewes], 1633.⁂ Provenance: Jean-Baptiste Colbert, (1619-83), the French statesman hired by Cardinal Mazarin to look after his financial affairs. The Bibliotheca Colbertina was the library owned successively by Jean Baptiste Colbert de Torcy, Jacques Nicolas Colbert, Archbishop of Rouen (1655-1707), and Charles Eleonor Colbert, Comte de Seignely (d.1747). The Colbert Library was sold in Paris in 1728.Brigadier-General Sir Berkeley Vincent, KBE, CB, CMG (4 December 1871-1963) was a British Army officer and sportsman.
Lot 540
Ireland.- Stafford (Thomas) Pacata Hibernia; or, A History of the Wars in Ireland, 2 vol., large paper copy, 2 engraved frontispieces and 18 folding maps and plates, slightly browned, engraved bookplates of Ferdinand M McVeagh and the L'Olivette on front pastedowns, contemporary half green straight-grained morocco with marble boards, gilt, Dublin, Hibernia Press, 1810 § Rogers (Eric) A Record of the City of Armagh from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, photographic frontispiece, faded, title and text extensively soiled, numerous ink annotations and newspaper cuttings tipped-in or loosely inserted, original cloth, gilt, Armagh, 1861; and c. 10 others, including: a work by Horace Plunkett with a bookticket stating that it was bound by the Dun Emer Press, v.s., v.d. (c. 10).
Lot 229
An Art Deco Natural 4.2 ct Royal Blue Burmese Sapphire and Diamond Ring. Set in platinum the vivid blue oval sapphire measures approx 9.3 x 8.1 x 6.0 mm; flanked by two baguette-cut diamonds with a brilliant cut diamond surround and shoulders.Total diamond weight approx 1.0 ct, size M, approx 6.8 gms. GCS Certificate number 78146-91, dated 12/03/2018 stating the sapphire to be of Burmese origin with no indications of heating.
Lot 148
Two extremely rare bound copies of Moss prints, c.1829, both titled 'Guernsey & Jersey Views', pub. M. Moss. Bookseller, Guernsey, the largest with 49 plates and map of Guernsey, by artists such as T. Compton; P. Le Lievre; Geo. Bernard; G. S. Shepard etc., the smaller bound copy with 40 plates, mostly by G. Barnard & printed by Day & Haghe, lithographers to the Queen, calf with marble boards. (2)* Condition: Boards on both with corner and edge damage, foxing throughout but plates/prints barely affected, overall fair/good condition.
Lot 188
Three States of Guernsey one pound Banknotes, States of Guernsey, £1, 1 July 1955, serial number 12/V 1420; 1 June 1963, serial number 37/M 2470; 1 July 1966, serial number 42/Y 0444, violet and green, view of Saint Peter Port top centre, value at centre and at each corner, Guillemette signature, reverse green, arms at centre, fair, circulated. (3)
Lot 443
An 18ct gold cased side wind half hunter pocket watch by J. W. Benson of London, hallmarked London 1912, 47mm. diameter case with Royal blue enamel Roman chapter ring to front of case, white Roman enamel dial signed 'J. W. Benson London', gilt double spade hands, subsidiary seconds dial at six, hand engraved monogram to back case, the three quarter plate lever movement signed 'A6282 Best London Make To H. M. The Queen J. W. Benson Ludgate Hill London'.* Condition: Winds and works briefly but then stops. Will require servicing and possibly repair. Minor losses from blue enamel to fine line around case chapter ring. Small scratches to glass. Two tiny dings to top of case back. Small nicks and scratches around thumbpiece on case back from use of tools to open. Dial good with no hairlines. Slight scuffing to sub. seconds dial from contact with hand.
Lot 331
A photograph album entitled 'Palestine & Syria December 1940, January 1941', including photos of Christmas Eve in Bethlehem, Beersheba, Nazareth, Tiberias, El Arish, Cairo mosques, Egyptian interiors, Luxor and Wadi Halfa, 31 x 40cm and a scrap album documenting the journey by Miss M. Haigh leaving London on 17.09.1909 for Bombay on the S.S.Arabia, which was eventually sunk by a German U-boat torpedo en route from Sydney and Adelaide to Gibraltar, Marseilles and London, including photos, postcards, military Christmas cards, menus, letters, magazines etc., 32.5 x 26cm and other ephemera.
Lot 2431
A high purity white gold diamond solitaire ring of approximately 1.25ct each shoulder set with a line of 3 small diamonds. Condition report: Solder repair to shoulders, wear to shank. Repair to claws. Commensurate with age. Old European cut, early 20th century setting. Clarity - Approximately I1/I2. Colour approximately 'L'. After looking into the size further the carat is approximately 1.25.Ring size M.
Lot 476
BATES (H.E.), The Day of the Tortoise, Michael Joseph 1961, dust wrapper; The Jacaranda Tree, Michael Joseph 1949 reprint, dustjacket worn (chips to head and foot of spine); Down the River, London 1987 illustrated ed; with Penguin/Corgi First Editions. BATES (H. E.), including Dulcima; The Purple Plain; The Fallow Land; The Death of Huntsman; The Nature of Love; The Fabulous Mrs V; The Triple Echo; Colonel Julian; The Feast of July; My Uncle Silas; The Distant Horns of Summer; The Wedding Party; A Moment of Time; The Daffodil Sky; with 11 Penguin/Corgi reprints; P. G. WODEHOUSE, Much Obliged, Jeeves, Barrie & Jenkins, 1971, dust wrapper (small tear to the bottom of front panel); The Mating Season, Herbert Jenkins, n.d., 1st printing, without jacket; Lord Emsworth and others, Herbert Jenkins, 1937, without jacket; The Smaller Bachelor, Methuen 1933; The Man with Two Left Feet, Methuen 1934; The Little Nugget, Methuen, 1934; with the Letters of P. G. Wodehouse, Hutchinson 1990; Illustrated. Including PIPER (J., illust.), RICHARDS (J. M), The Castles on the Ground, illust. by Piper, London: The Architectural Press, 1946; jacket; Piper's Places, Chatto & Windus 1983, dj; GILBERT (W. S.), The Story of the Mikado, Daniel O'Connor 1921, jacket (chipped corners and head of spine); The First Night Gilbert and Sullivan, The Centennial Edition, Chappell & Co, 1975, jacket; with two others (c. 46)
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